Pakistan bomb hits military truck; at least 14 dead

• U.S. strikes farther into Pakistan, kills 6 suspected militants
  Reporting from Islamabad, Pakistan -- The U.S. military apparently struck at Islamic militants outside Pakistan's lawless tribal belt for the first time Wednesday, firing a missile that killed six sus [...]
• Pirates hijack another merchant ship off Africa
  Reporting from Beirut Edmund Sanders and Nairobi, Kenya -- Pirates prowling the treacherous waters off the Horn of Africa hijacked another merchant ship Tuesday -- at least the second in four days -- [...]
• Indian warship destroys suspected pirate vessel
  Reporting from Beirut -- An Indian warship patrolling the treacherous waters off the Horn of Africa blew up a suspected pirate ship, allegedly after bandits threatened to destroy the naval ship and op [...]
• Shootings kill several in Tijuana, Mexico
  TIJUANA, MEXICO -- Two people were shot to death at a taco restaurant in the border city of Tijuana on Saturday, hours after a man's decapitated head was found wrapped in duct tape. Prosecutors in [...]
• Iraq soldier kills at least two Americans
  Reporting from Baghdad -- An Iraqi soldier opened fire on U.S. forces in Nineveh province in northern Iraq on Wednesday, killing two and wounding six before he was shot to death by American troops, th [...]